Network Rail

Work will soon get underway to replace the railway bridge on Letham Road in Collessie, Fife, as part of improvements on the Ladybank to Perth line. 

Passengers travelling by train between East Kilbride and Glasgow are now benefitting from a £7m package of access improvements, with new lifts at Giffnock station going live. 

Construction will begin this month on a new £5.2 million footbridge over the Levenmouth rail link and heritage railway between Kirkland and Mountfleurie in Fife. 

A £2.7 million project to improve reliability and performance of train services in Glasgow’s southside is set to get under way this month.

A £5.9 million project to install a new railway bridge at Bowling in West Dunbartonshire is underway as part of a major project to unlock future development of the former Exxon site. 

The Kyle line stretches more than 50 miles from Inverness to the banks of Loch Alsh and is one of the most scenic railway journeys in the country. It serves as a vital transport link for remote Highland communities but is also a key route for tourists exploring the region.

The ground has officially been broken on the £18.3 million Balgray station, marking the start of construction on a new rail link serving Barrhead and its growing communities. The station will make it easier for people to travel to and from Glasgow for work, education and leisure, while also im

The Forth Bridge will this weekend mark 10 years since the iconic landmark was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  The bridge became Scotland’s sixth World Heritage Site on 5 July 2015. It joined Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, New La

Network Rail has completed three weeks of essential engineering work to improve the reliability of services on the Far North Line, one of Scotland’s most scenic and remote railways.

Work is now complete on a £3 million project to raise the platforms at Dunkeld and Birnam station, significantly improving accessibility and safety for passengers at the historic Perthshire stop.

The second programme of the QTS Rail Skills Academy in East Kilbride has been successfully completed, with 11 young people now equipped with the skills required to join the rail industry.

Passengers are celebrating the return of train services between East Kilbride and Glasgow, with many getting their first glimpse of the impressive new station at Hairmyres. 

More than 20 organisations are formally joining forces to protect Scotland’s critical infrastructure from weather and climate-related impacts.

Network Rail engineers are about to begin a £2.1 million project to renew platform 2 at Hamilton West train station this month.

Network Rail and Balfour Beatty have teamed up with Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland to bring the Forth Bridge Abseil back in 2025.  Daredevils from across the country are encouraged to sign up for the chance to descend from the UNESCO World Heritage site.